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Celestial Sounds | Russell Hill Rogers Musical Evenings at San Fernando Cathedral

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Ladino singer-songwriter and scholar Lily Henley captivates with a rich tapestry of holiday classics, Sephardic Jewish ballads, and ancient traditional lyrics set to original music, drawing on influences from American, Celtic, French, and Latin traditions. Her December performance features an array of holiday repertoire in Ladino, English, French, Spanish, Gaelic, and Hebrew, blending cultural histories with bits of translation and storytelling to engage the audience in the diverse traditions of Christmas, Hanukkah, and beyond.

Russell Hill Rogers Musical Evenings at San Fernando Cathedral merges the historic architecture of the nation's oldest continuously operating Catholic sanctuary with enchanting music of some of the finest, award-winning artists from around the globe! This series is presented free of charge by performing arts nonprofit Musical Bridges Around the World.

MBAW thanks its Sponsors & Partners:
Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts, Texas Commission on the Arts, Kronkosky Charitable Foundation, City of San Antonio Department of Arts & Culture, H. E. Butt Foundation, Bexar County, Catholic TV of San Antonio, Texas Public Radio, San Fernando Cathedral, Visit San Antonio, FASTSIGNS Northeast San Antonio, Main Plaza Conservancy, The Brown Foundation, H-E-B, San Antonio Area Foundation, Centro San Antonio, and H-E-B Tournament of Champions.

Ladino singer-songwriter and scholar Lily Henley captivates with a rich tapestry of holiday classics, Sephardic Jewish ballads, and ancient traditional lyrics set to original music, drawing on influences from American, Celtic, French, and Latin traditions. Her December performance features an array of holiday repertoire in Ladino, English, French, Spanish, Gaelic, and Hebrew, blending cultural histories with bits of translation and storytelling to engage the audience in the diverse traditions of Christmas, Hanukkah, and beyond.

Russell Hill Rogers Musical Evenings at San Fernando Cathedral merges the historic architecture of the nation's oldest continuously operating Catholic sanctuary with enchanting music of some of the finest, award-winning artists from around the globe! This series is presented free of charge by performing arts nonprofit Musical Bridges Around the World.

MBAW thanks its Sponsors & Partners:
Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts, Texas Commission on the Arts, Kronkosky Charitable Foundation, City of San Antonio Department of Arts & Culture, H. E. Butt Foundation, Bexar County, Catholic TV of San Antonio, Texas Public Radio, San Fernando Cathedral, Visit San Antonio, FASTSIGNS Northeast San Antonio, Main Plaza Conservancy, The Brown Foundation, H-E-B, San Antonio Area Foundation, Centro San Antonio, and H-E-B Tournament of Champions.

Special Instructions
Free (with Ticket Registration)
More about Musical Bridges Around the World
A nonprofit performing arts organization with the mission to celebrate our shared humanity by providing access to global arts for all.
When & Where
Dec 8, 2024, 7:00pm to 8:00pm Timezone: CST
Free


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